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Vegetable garden harvest is at its peak. While most gardens produce an abundance of vegetables, some encounter problems that lead to lower yields. Issues can be environmental or due to insects or diseases.

The Twin River/Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family softball team defeated the O’Neill Eagles 11-0 Aug. 10 thanks in part to six runs in the third inning. JLee Van Driel tripled, scoring two runs, Delaney Reeg doubled, scoring one run, Karley Vering doubled, scoring one run, Marcie Spitz doubled, scoring one run, and Mya Ramaekers drew a walk, scoring one run. Spitz earned the win. The right-handed pitcher allowed zero hits and zero runs over three innings, striking out five and walking one. Dohmen went 2-for-4 at the plate, and Van Driel led the Titans with two runs batted in.

Bids will be sought for Lindsay’s pond restoration project.

Humphrey Public’s bond issue for new 7-12 facility defeated

Retirement was short, but now the pay is more equitable.

The right of the Lindsay Village Board of Trustees to go into closed session was challenged during its Aug. 7 meeting.

Tarnov’s Fall Festival honors 2 veterans, remembers bomb drop

Columbus Community Hospital is announcing a new position on the senior administrative team. Mark Howerter, MD, has been named the hospital’s first chief medical officer (CMO). This new position, which has become common to hospitals and medical staff, creates physician representation on the senior leadership team.

Bob Dylan sang “… Man has invented his doom, first step was touching the moon.”

Heat and drought stress have led to lawn problems. In most cases, allowing turfgrass to grow out of the damage or overseeding bare areas in late August is the best course of action at this time of year.

Northeast Community College to offer new online course for those interested in serving as substitute teachers Northeast Community College is offering a new one-credit hour course that will allow individuals the opportunity to earn a permit to serve as substitute teachers in Nebraska. The course, Human Relations in a Pluralistic Society, meets the Nebraska Department of Education’s human relations requirement.

More than 50 students served in 2 rooms, and any space staff can find

Lindsay Corporation, a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, has acquired FieldWise, LLC, a market leader in agricultural technology products with a focus on subscription-based, precision irrigation solutions.

Fujan will schedule meetings with Leadership Team in Humphrey, Lindsay